Challenger Elementary School
901 East Calle Mayer
Nogales AZ, 85621, Santa Cruz County
Phone: 520-377-0544
Ranking: (638 out of 1,363, top 47%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 30 | | 28 | | 29 | | 28 | | 25 | | 28 | | 29 | |
Total Students: | 575 | | 547 | | 549 | | 519 | | 520 | | 498 | | 493 | |
Kindergarten: | 101 | 17.6% | 90 | 16.5% | 100 | 18.2% | 91 | 17.5% | 94 | 18.1% | 81 | 16.3% | 71 | 14.4% |
Grade 1: | 94 | 16.3% | 103 | 18.8% | 86 | 15.7% | 102 | 19.7% | 86 | 16.5% | 75 | 15.1% | 78 | 15.8% |
Grade 2: | 99 | 17.2% | 88 | 16.1% | 112 | 20.4% | 82 | 15.8% | 79 | 15.2% | 76 | 15.3% | 88 | 17.8% |
Grade 3: | 88 | 15.3% | 111 | 20.3% | 84 | 15.3% | 75 | 14.5% | 77 | 14.8% | 92 | 18.5% | 92 | 18.7% |
Grade 4: | 113 | 19.7% | 78 | 14.3% | 81 | 14.8% | 86 | 16.6% | 92 | 17.7% | 92 | 18.5% | 80 | 16.2% |
Grade 5: | 80 | 13.9% | 77 | 14.1% | 86 | 15.7% | 83 | 16.0% | 92 | 17.7% | 82 | 16.5% | 84 | 17.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 294 | 51.1% | 279 | 51.0% | 281 | 51.2% | 271 | 52.2% | 283 | 54.4% | 276 | 55.4% | 269 | 54.6% |
Female: | 281 | 48.9% | 268 | 49.0% | 268 | 48.8% | 248 | 47.8% | 229 | 44.0% | 214 | 43.0% | 220 | 44.6% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 568 | 98.8% | 543 | 99.3% | 548 | 99.8% | 518 | 99.8% | 514 | 98.8% | 495 | 99.4% | 490 | 99.4% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 7 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 411 | 75.1% | 389 | 70.9% | 389 | 75.0% | 360 | 69.2% | 348 | 69.9% | 332 | 67.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 50 | 9.1% | 64 | 11.7% | 63 | 12.1% | 66 | 12.7% | 80 | 16.1% | 84 | 17.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.49 | | 19.89 | | 18.93 | | 18.67 | | 20.97 | | 17.90 | | 17.30 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461 | 447 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367 | 363 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374 | 378.8 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | 375 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 359 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 457 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 463 | 455 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 468 | 465.13 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 438 | 460 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421 | 448 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 491 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 382 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395 | 394.77 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382 | 394 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348 | 386 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 485 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 475 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 478.44 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 479 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432 | 470 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 505 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 498 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 510 | 499.2 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 502 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 488 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 509 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 390 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 403.04 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409 | 399 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376 | 394 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 491 | 496 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 497 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 503.28 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 499 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 500 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 524 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 526 | 531 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 501.74 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 501 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 498 | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.7% | 54.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 43.3% | 45.5% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 40.0% | 39.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 60.0% | 60.6% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $40,193.0 | $39,927.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,094.0 | $34,675.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,925.0 | $43,342.0 |
* Challenger Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.